Malnutrition, dirty water and lack of health care kill far more children, undramatically, off-camera, every week than the maybe 20,000 lives swept away by Central America's latest floods and mudslides.
I mean, maybe I'll get swept off my feet.
Maybe, he will sweep Iowa, Florida, and South Carolina, emerging as an unstoppable force.
And instead of using those little implements to scrub away at the ice to change the speed and direction of the "stones" — drag queens do not sweep — maybe the same effect could be achieved by having the competitors gently sway the movement by hurling heated imprecations in their way.
Well, maybe not everyone's so swept along: the first crack after a mere 45 minutes.
But if you want a parallel for the anti-political protests that have swept across Spain, maybe it is to be found in Argentina in 2001-02, when years of recession ended in debt default and rowdy mobs shouted "que se vayan todos" (loosely, "kick all the bums out").Fortunately, Spain is not Argentina at least not yet.
Maybe one where you're swept off to Berlin, get papped and then snog at press conferences and stuff.
If Layton had been healthy maybe some Conservative gaffes in the next four years, perhaps destroying our economy with Bushonomics or a Harper sex scandal with a tranny, maybe the NDP could've swept in.
Before that, people had yards mostly of swept dirt or sand, maybe with a front garden.
Even in my perfect ignorance I am swept up in it, soul-exhilarated and confused, with maybe a stab of longing in there, too.
